Pin Itemailprint It’s December and that can only mean one thing…it’s time for the NORAD Santa Tracker to go live! Yes, the 2011 NORAD Santa Tracker is online and counting down the days until Santa Claus makes his epic journey around the globe delivering toys to good girl and boys. For more than 50 years, [...]
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What in the world is that thing? That’s what everyone wants to know after viewing the YouTube video made by David Martines. The California amateur astronomer has spotted a white, cylindrical object on the surface of Mars that he says might be proof of life. Martines’ video, which he uploaded on May 28, is quickly [...]
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Could it be? After centuries of searching, has a real life Indiana Jones finally found the lost city of Atlantis in the mud flats off southern Spain? Richard Freund, a professor at the University of Hartford and an archaeologist says he’s done just that. Freund and his team have been searching the marshlands in southern [...]
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Here’s one sure-fire way to keep yourself out of heaven – use Google Earth to steal from churches. Some cunning thieves in Britain are doing just that, using the popular location and imaging service to target lead roofs on Church of England buildings to then sell on metals market for profit. So far, approximately 8,000 [...]
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Every day, it seems like Google rolls out another new and innovative search-related product. Here are a few Google products we’d really like to see. More here: Funny Lists 1. Google Hitman Assistant – Find, schedule, and collect on all your assassinations with this suite of products. 2. Googlearchy – Tired of democracy? Install the [...]
Alfred Hightower was a fugitive. He was wanted on charges of dealing in a schedule III controlled substance, dealing in a schedule IV controlled substance, and two charges of dealing in marijuana. A warrant was issued for his arrest in 2007. Unfortunately for Alfred, he was also addicted to playing World of Warcraft. Howard County [...]
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Where is Santa right now? Time to find out! It’s that magical time of year! The NORAD Santa Tracker 2009 is back up again this year to help you track Santa’s voyage around the world on Christmas Eve. We had a lot of fun covering this last year and now it’s time for the 2009 [...]
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Google has taken the “unexplained phenomenon” campaign one step further today, with a crop circle-themed Google Doodle. Yes, today’s Google logo consists of the word “Google” spelled out in crop circles with a tractor completing the letter “L”. Last week, Google revealed a strange logo where the letter “o” in the logo was being beamed [...]
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Has one of the greatest legendary creatures of our time been spotted on Google Earth? One man claims to have found the Loch Ness Monster in satellite imagery located on the popular mapping platform. Jason Cooke, a security guard, said a 65-foot, oblong shape followed by several thin strands is actually the highly controversial beast [...]
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In honor of Memorial Day 2009, Google Earth has released a new project for those who may be unable to make the trip to Arlington National Cemetary. A new Google Earth layer, called Map the Fallen, will allow you to display where, when, and how each military service member has died since the beginning of [...]
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A 40-year-old man who worked for Volkswagen and Audi was seemingly suffering from extreme depression, brought on my work-related stress. He decided that the best thing to do would be to kill himself. He was also a very organized man, going to great lengths to choose just the right location and ensuring that his last [...]
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A teenager in Britain has painted a 60-foot phallus on the roof of his family’s home. The boy apparently wanted the newly-remodeled mansion to “stand out” on Google Earth. Eighteen-year-old Rory McInnes says he was inspired by the the famous “Cerne Abbas Giant” which is a sculpture of a nude guy on some hill in [...]
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